Unit 3 - Introduction, 3.4

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Unit 3 - Australia

Australia

- Official name: Commonwealth of Australia

- Capital: Canberra

- Population: 25 million

- Area: 3 million square miles (5 miljoen vierkante km)

- Original inhabitants: The Aboriginals 

First discovered by a Dutch explorer,

Later colonised by the British in 1770

Get to know Australia

Australië is a big country. From east to west: 4000 km. Australia is 185 times bigger than the Netherlands.

Down Under

25 milion inhabitants 

What's the capitol of Autralia?

Cities in Australia

Grote steden zijn:

- Sydney

- Melbourne

- Brisbane

- Perth

- Adelaide

- Canberra (hoofdstad)

De Outback

(uitleg): ongelijke regenval.

Textbook

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Textbook

Take a look at p. 90

--> discuss exercise 1

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Welcome everybody!

Textbook

Planning for today:

- Discuss Grammar 3.4 (p.109+310)

- Discuss Test

Australian Slang

Australians have their own unique slang words and phrases, such as 'G'day mate' (hello) and 'barbie' (barbecue). It adds to the country's vibrant culture.

Introduce some common Australian slang words or phrases, allowing students to guess their meanings and share their own language peculiarities.

Sheila

Barbie

Maccas

Crikey

Arvo

A Cold One

Brekky

G'day

A woman

Barbecue

McDonalds

an expression of surprise

Afternoon

Beer

Breakfast

Hello

01:54

What does this spiderbite NOT cause?

1. vomiting
2. extreme pain
3. sweating
4. itchy rash

02:52

Het meest kenmerkend voor de Inland Taipan is dat het...

1. de gevaarlijkste slang is in de wereld
2. de gevaarlijkste slang is in Australie
3. gevaarlijker is dan een Cobra
4. zich niet snel laat zien aan mensen.

01:24

Wat wordt er gezegd over de Funnel Web Spider?

1. Hij komt niet veel voor
2. Hij heeft sterke kaken
3. Hij is heel snel
4. Hij rent achter je aan

03:26

Welke diersoort is het dodelijkst in dit filmpje?

1. slangen
2. haaien
3. kwallen
4. krokodillen

03:26

Hoe valt de Box Kwal aan?

1. elektrocuteert met tentakels
2. knijpt je met tentakels
3. spuit gif in met de tentakels
4. Prikt je met naalden

Goals

At the end of this lesson...

• I know how to use can/could, be allowed to, be able to

Can / could / able to / allowed to

4 manieren:

• Mogelijkheid
• Iets wat je kunt
• Toestemming
• Beleefde vraag

Study box p.130

Een mogelijkheid beschrijven

Can	Could
Iets is waarschijnlijk zo.	Iets is minder waarschijnlijk.

Stellen van een beleefde vraag

Can	Could	(Please)
Gebruiken om beleefd te vragen.	Beleefdere vorm van “Can”.	Wordt bij beiden in combinatie gebruikt.

Vermogen, vaardigheid, in staat zijn om

Can	Could	To be able to
Gebruik je alleen in Present Simple.	Iets wat mogelijk zou kunnen zijn.	Kun je met alle werkwoordstijden gebruiken.
	Verleden tijd van “can”.

Toestemming om iets te doen

Can	Could	To be allowed to
Gebruik je alleen in Present Simple.	Verleden tijd van “can”.	Kun je met alle werkwoordstijden gebruiken.

Can + Could (what's the difference?)

I can open a jar of peanut butter.

...............................................

I could open a jar of peanut butter.

...............................................

Can + Could

I can open a jar of peanut butter.

(ik kan het/ben sterk genoeg)

I could open a jar of peanut butter.

(ik zou dat kunnen doen)

To be allowed to + To be able to (what's the difference?)

I am allowed to open a jar of peanut butter.

.......................................................
I am able to open a jar of peanut butter.

.......................................................

To be allowed to + To be able to

I am allowed to open a jar of peanut butter.

(ik mag het openen van mijn moeder).

I am able to open a jar of peanut butter.

(ik ben in staat om het zelf te openen).

could

to be able to

to be allowed to

can

zou kunnen

zou mogen

konden

mochten

kunnen, in staat zijn tot

mogen,

toestemming krijgen

kunnen,

mogen,

mogelijk zijn

When I was six I ..... already swim.

1. can
2. could
3. was allowed to

When I was your age, I _____ stay up until 2am.

1. can't
2. wasn't allowed to
3. couldn't

Nicole......drive, but she hasn't got a car.

1. could
2. is not able to
3. can
4. couldn't

I used to ......stand on my head, but I can't do it now.

1. can
2. am able to
3. be able to
4. could

I'm afraid I .....come to your party next week.

1. could
2. can't
3. can
4. couldn't

I looked everywhere but I ......not find my watch.

1. can
2. could

He phoned to say that he would
not....... arrive on time.

1. be able to
2. could
3. can

04:21

Salt water crocodiles attack ...

1. ...everything
2. ...people
3. ...fish
4. ...animals

How long is the Great Barrier Reef?

1. 20 km
2. 20.000 km
3. 2 km
4. 2000 km

In which city is the
"The Opera House"?

1. Brisbane
2. Melbourne
3. Sydney
4. Perth

How many people live in Australia?

1. 15,5 million
2. 25,5 million
3. 50,5 million
4. 100 million

What is the capital city of Australia?

1. Canberra
2. Sydney
3. Melbourne
4. Perth

What is a baby kangaroo called?

1. Kangarooy
2. Joey
3. Piglet
4. Puppy

How much of Australia is covered by deserts?

1. 35%
2. 45%
3. 55%
4. there is no desert

What is the other name for Australia?

1. Aussie
2. Down Under
3. the Outback
4. Kangoo Island

What is the capital city of Australia

1. Melbourne
2. Sydney
3. Perth
4. Canberra

Who were the first inhabitants of Australia?

1. The English
2. Aboriginals
3. The Incas
4. Cowboys